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SUMMARY:July Seed Growers Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:Join the July Seed Grower Meetup! 🌾 \nWhether you’re harvesting your first seed crop of the season\, watching your pollination plans unfold\, or simply trying to stay ahead of the weeds\, this is your space to connect with fellow growers for an informal and inspiring lunchtime conversation. \nBy July\, the garden is buzzing with life—lush canopies are forming\, seed heads are swelling\, and the first rounds of hand-pollinating\, rouging\, and observation are well underway. Maybe your parsnips have bolted beautifully\, your okra is just beginning to bloom\, or you’re watching a surprise cross emerge in your trial patch. What lessons are showing up in your fields? What questions are you carrying into the heart of summer? \nJoin us to swap insights\, troubleshoot challenges\, and share the joys of seed work in real time. Whether you’re growing for your own farm\, for community resilience\, or for future generations\, this free online meetup is for you. \nGrab your lunch\, pour a cold drink\, and let’s grow our seed community—one story\, one variety\, one season at a time. \nAll are welcome\, including EFAO members and non-members alike!
URL:https://efao.ca/event/july-seed-growers-meet-up-2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250527T175602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T175602Z
UID:22138-1750874400-1750878000@efao.ca
SUMMARY:Small Grains Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Do you grow small grains and are looking to expand production? Or are you interested in growing them for the first time? Come out to this information session to learn about EFAO’s Small Grains Program. The program provides funding to farmers interested in growing new acres of small grains followed by legume cover crops. In addition to funding\, EFAO can help participants access agronomic support\, soil testing\, and a community of like-minded small grains growers. \nThe next Small Grains Program intake opens July 2nd – this info session will provide a brief overview of how the program works and lots of time for discussion with Jackie Clark\, EFAO’s Small Grains Program Manager. Review the information at efao.ca/small-grains and then bring your questions to this session! \nAn additional Small Grains Program Information Session is offered on June 23 at 12 Noon. Please contact Jackie at jackie@efao.ca with any questions.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/small-grains-program-info-session-2-2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250623T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250623T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250527T175248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T175248Z
UID:22131-1750680000-1750683600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:Small Grains Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Do you grow small grains and are looking to expand production? Or are you interested in growing them for the first time? Come out to this information session to learn about EFAO’s Small Grains Program. The program provides funding to farmers interested in growing new acres of small grains followed by legume cover crops. In addition to funding\, EFAO can help participants access agronomic support\, soil testing\, and a community of like-minded small grains growers. \nThe next Small Grains Program intake opens July 2nd – this info session will provide a brief overview of how the program works and lots of time for discussion with Jackie Clark\, EFAO’s Small Grains Program Manager. Review the information at efao.ca/small-grains and then bring your questions to this session! \nAn additional Small Grains Program Information Session is offered on June 25 at 6PM. Please contact Jackie at jackie@efao.ca with any questions.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/small-grains-program-info-session-1-2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250528T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250514T014236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T134129Z
UID:22007-1748433600-1748437200@efao.ca
SUMMARY:May Seed Growers Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:Join the May Seed Grower Meetup! 🌱 \nWhether you’re a seasoned seed saver\, an on-farm breeder\, or just beginning your seed journey\, this is your invitation to gather with fellow growers for an informal\, inspiring lunchtime conversation. \nMay is a time of rapid growth—fields are warming\, direct seeding is in full swing\, and transplants are finding their place in the soil. Flowering brassicas and overwintered greens are buzzing with pollinators\, and early-season seed crops are starting to stretch toward the sky. What are you planting right now? What varieties are surprising you this season? Whether you’re managing isolation distances\, selecting for resilience\, or preparing for seed-saving later in the year\, this is the perfect space to share experiences\, ask questions\, and connect with fellow seed enthusiasts. \nSo grab your lunch\, a refreshing drink\, and join us for this free\, informal meetup. Let’s swap ideas\, share stories\, and grow our seedkeeping community together. 🌾
URL:https://efao.ca/event/may-seed-growers-meet-up-2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250430T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250407T155837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T181000Z
UID:21606-1746014400-1746018000@efao.ca
SUMMARY:April Seed Growers Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:Join the April Seed Grower Meet-up! 🌱 \nWhether you’re a seasoned seed saver\, an on-farm breeder\, or just starting to explore the world of seeds\, this is your invitation to gather with fellow growers for an informal\, inspiring lunchtime conversation. \nApril is a month of transition on the farm—greenhouses are filling up\, early crops are being tucked into cool soil\, and overwintered plants are waking up. What seeds are you sowing this spring? What lessons from last season are shaping your plans? Whether you’re trialing new varieties\, preparing isolation spaces\, or watching biennials bolt and bloom\, this is the perfect space to share your excitement\, ask questions\, and connect with fellow seed enthusiasts. \nIf you’ve attended any winter workshops\, online events\, or Seedy Saturdays\, bring your thoughts and questions—we’d love to hear what’s been sparking your curiosity! \nSo grab your lunch and a drink\, and join us for this free\, informal meet-up. Let’s swap ideas\, share stories\, and grow our seedkeeping community together. 🌾
URL:https://efao.ca/event/april-seed-growers-meet-up-2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250305T162310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T162346Z
UID:21429-1743100200-1743103800@efao.ca
SUMMARY:March Meet-up: 2SLGBTQIA+ Farmers and Farm Workers
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get together before the season gets too busy! Calling all queer and trans farmers in our network – we want to hang out! Led by queer EFAO staff members\, this gathering will be a fun opportunity to connect with other 2SLGBTQIA+ farmers\, farm workers and ag lovers to chat about the season ahead. A casual setting to meet new friends and build connection. \nThis event will provide opportunities to: \n\nintroduce yourself to other members of the EFAO and 2SLQBTQIA+ community\nprovide feedback to EFAO staff on what kinds of Queer focused programming you’d like to see this year\nbrainstorm ways to make the broader ag community safe and welcoming for all of us (and how to share those ideas with allies!)\n\nArrive as you are\, you’re welcome here. We hope you’ll leave with new friends and positive momentum going into the farm season!
URL:https://efao.ca/event/march-meet-up-queer-farmers-2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250212T183555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T162527Z
UID:21302-1742990400-1742994000@efao.ca
SUMMARY:March Seed Growers Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:Join the March Seed Grower Meet-up – Open to Everyone for Member Month! 🌱 \nAs part of EFAO’s Member Month\, we’re opening up our March Seed Grower Meetup to everyone—members and non-members alike! Whether you’re a seasoned seed saver\, an on-farm breeder\, or just starting to explore the world of seeds\, this is your invitation to join us for an informal\, inspiring gathering over lunch. \nMarch is a dynamic time for seed growers—seedlings are sprouting\, breeding projects are taking shape\, and plans are coming to life. What seeds are you sowing right now? What discoveries are emerging as the growing season kicks off? Whether you’re trialing new varieties\, working on breeding projects\, or reflecting on seeds saved from last year\, this is the perfect space to share your excitement\, ask questions\, and connect with fellow seed enthusiasts. \nIf you’ve attended any winter workshops\, online events\, or Seedy Saturdays\, bring your thoughts and questions—we’d love to hear what’s been sparking your curiosity! \nSo grab your lunch\, a cozy drink\, and join us for this free\, informal meetup. Let’s swap ideas\, share stories\, and grow our seedkeeping community together. 🌾
URL:https://efao.ca/event/march-seed-growers-meetup-2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250311T193826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T194131Z
UID:21448-1742985000-1742988600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:March Member "Meat-up"
DESCRIPTION:This meet-up (or “meat-up”) will focus on how to talk about the environmental and health benefits of pastured meat and the ethics of animal care in a way that resonates with customers. Presenting farmers will share their strategies for marketing and customer education\, followed by a facilitated group conversation to discuss questions\, ideas\, and resources. We’re looking forward to hearing from Katrina McQuail (Meeting Place Organic Farm)\, Mike MacGillivray (Kirkview Farms) and Karen Ferron (Ferron Family Farms) to start the conversation. Join fellow farmers to share ideas\, gain inspiration and discuss how to respectfully address misconceptions and lend nuance to these conversations. \nEveryone can join for free during Member Month!
URL:https://efao.ca/event/march-member-meat-up-2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250225T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250225T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250206T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T135214Z
UID:21276-1740484800-1740488400@efao.ca
SUMMARY:February Seed Growers Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join the Monthly Seed Grower Meet-up! \nThe EFAO Seed Program’s Monthly Seed Grower Meetup is an inspiring online gathering where seed growers connect\, share\, and grow together. Whether you’re selecting\, saving\, breeding\, or simply curious about seeds\, this informal space is here to support and celebrate your work. \nFebruary is a time of both planning and reflection for seed growers—sorting through last season’s harvest\, refining breeding projects\, and dreaming of what’s to come. What seeds are you excited to start this year? What breeding work is on your mind? Whether you’re diving into new projects or continuing long-term selections\, this is the perfect space to share your goals\, ask questions\, and swap ideas to strengthen our resilient seed systems. \nIf you’ve attended any recent online events or Seedy Saturdays\, bring your reflections and questions—we’d love to hear what’s inspired you and what’s sparked your curiosity. \nWe warmly welcome all seed growers\, on-farm breeders\, and seed enthusiasts to join us. No matter your experience level\, your participation enriches our shared knowledge. So mark your calendars\, brew a cozy drink\, and join us as we nurture community\, one seed at a time. \nThis meet-up is open to everyone — EFAO members and non-members alike! \n🌱
URL:https://efao.ca/event/february-seed-growers-meetup/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250220T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250205T194253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T195749Z
UID:21256-1740056400-1740061800@efao.ca
SUMMARY:CSA Farmer Online Meet-up: Distribution Tips & Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate CSA Week with fellow CSA Farmers at this online meet-up. Curious how other farmers distribute their CSA shares? Looking for ideas and advice about how you can make your distribution more efficient? \nJoin us at this online meet-up to share ideas\, ask questions and meet other CSA farmers in Ontario through casual conversation.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/csa-farmer-online-meet-up-distribution-tips-tricks/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250129T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20250115T140140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T172134Z
UID:21078-1738152000-1738155600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:January Seed Growers Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join the Monthly Seed Grower Meetup \nThe EFAO Seed Program’s Monthly Seed Grower Meetup is a vibrant online gathering where connections flourish\, and seed knowledge thrives. Whether you’re selecting\, saving\, breeding\, or growing seeds\, this informal space is designed to support and celebrate your work. \nAfter missing our December meetup\, we’re excited to reconnect and kick off the new year with renewed energy! January is a busy and reflective time for seed growers\, from making plans for the upcoming season to working through seeds saved last year. This is the perfect opportunity to come together\, share your work\, ask questions\, and exchange ideas to build a resilient seed system. \nWe warmly welcome all seed growers\, on-farm breeders\, and anyone curious about seeds to join us. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out\, your participation enriches our shared knowledge. Bring your questions\, reflections\, and hopes for the growing season ahead—we’ll explore them together and nurture our community\, one seed at a time. \nThis Meetup is open to everyone\, including EFAO members and non-members alike! Mark your calendars\, grab a cozy drink\, and let’s sow the seeds for a thriving seedkeeping community. 🌱
URL:https://efao.ca/event/january-seed-growers-meetup/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20241003T155230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T145432Z
UID:20384-1734519600-1734523200@efao.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Research Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year again—time to start shaping your questions and curiosities into research ideas!  \nThe virtual Research Office Hours are an open space to ask questions about EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program\, and join research staff\, farmer-researchers and fellow farmers to discuss your curiosities and research ideas for the upcoming season.  \nParticipants will have the chance to brainstorm\, network\, strategize on ideas\, and learn in community with other farmer-researchers. Farmers and farmer-researchers of all experience levels are welcome.  \nIf you can not make these hours please feel free to schedule an appointment with one of our research team members. \n\nSarah Larsen\, Research Director\, sarah@efao.ca\nRebecca Ivanoff\, Seed Program Manager\, rebecca@efao.ca
URL:https://efao.ca/event/virtual-research-office-hours-5/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241211T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20241003T155020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T155643Z
UID:20380-1733914800-1733918400@efao.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Research Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year again—time to start shaping your questions and curiosities into research ideas!  \nThe virtual Research Office Hours are an open space to ask questions about EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program\, and join research staff\, farmer-researchers and fellow farmers to discuss your curiosities and research ideas for the upcoming season.  \nParticipants will have the chance to brainstorm\, network\, strategize on ideas\, and learn in community with other farmer-researchers. Farmers and farmer-researchers of all experience levels are welcome.  \nRegistration gives you access to all the sessions. You can attend all or pick the day that works best for you. Note that you will receive reminder emails before each workshop.  \n\nWednesday\, December 11\, 2024\, 11am-12pm\nWednesday\, December 18\, 2024\, 11am-12pm\n\nIf you can not make these hours please feel free to schedule an appointment with one of our research team members. \n\nSarah Larsen\, Research Director\, sarah@efao.ca\nRebecca Ivanoff\, Seed Program Manager\, rebecca@efao.ca
URL:https://efao.ca/event/virtual-research-office-hours-3/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20241009T122737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T211059Z
UID:20431-1733131800-1733142600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:Farmer-Led Research Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Farmer-Led Research Symposium is an online gathering where EFAO members share their findings and insights from the 2024 research season. \nThis year you will learn about multi-farm trials involved in the Living Lab-Ontario project\, including: \n\nNo-till potato using deep mulch\nPlant available nitrogen from cover crops\n\nAlong with farmer-led research projects focused on: \n\nEggplant and red carrot variety trials\nPlant available nitrogen from cover crops in a pasture-raised chicken rotation\nAlfalfa persistence in pastures\nAlternative N fertilization for field corn\nAnd more!\n\nFree admission to the research symposium is included with a pass to the 2024 Annual EFAO Conference. If you are interested in learning more and registering for this year’s gathering\, please visit the conference page.  \nIn order to make our training and community building events accessible to all farmers and future farmers in Ontario\, EFAO strives to reduce financial barriers for registration by using a Pay What You Can model. To register please complete this form!
URL:https://efao.ca/event/farmer-led-research-symposium/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20241022T172658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T133450Z
UID:20646-1730289600-1730293200@efao.ca
SUMMARY:October Seed Growers Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Gather with fellow seed growers and farmers at this month’s Seed Grower Meetup\, a central event of the EFAO Seed Program where connections flourish and knowledge is shared. \nThis informal online meetup offers a rich opportunity to dive deep into the art of seed growing\, saving\, and breeding. It’s a time to connect with others who share your passion for building a strong\, resilient seed system. \nWhether you’re a seasoned on-farm breeder or just curious about seedkeeping\, everyone is welcome! Come ready to share your experiences\, ask questions\, and spark new ideas as we explore the season’s challenges and possibilities for seed production. \nBring your insights\, goals for the fall and winter season ahead\, and any burning questions about your crops. Together\, we’ll work to cultivate a diverse range of high-quality seeds to meet the needs of all growers. \nOpen to EFAO members and non-members alike\, this gathering is the perfect chance to strengthen our seed community. So mark your calendar\, bring your curiosity\, and let’s sow the seeds for a thriving farming future!
URL:https://efao.ca/event/october-seed-growers-meetup/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240909T202342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T202342Z
UID:20272-1727352000-1727355600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:September Seed Growers Online Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Join our Monthly Seed Grower Meetup\, a central gathering point of the EFAO Seed Program where the cultivation of connections and the dissemination of seedy knowledge thrive. Our informal online gatherings are an enriching experience as we delve into the fertile soil of seed growing\, saving\, breeding\, and make connections to build a strong seed system. \nSo many seeds are maturing and growers may have questions about cleaning and storing. We extend a warm welcome to seed growers\, enthusiasts\, on-farm breeders\, and all individuals intrigued by seeds to join us for this informal event. \nBring your burning inquiries\, contemplations\, and hopes for a prosperous seed harvest. Together\, we will nurture a diversity of high-quality seeds in quantities that cater to the needs of all growers in our communities. \nThis Seed Grower MeetUp extends its invitation to all – EFAO members and non-members alike! So\, reserve the date on your calendars\, set your intentions\, and let us cultivate our seed community into full blossom.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/september-seed-growers-online-meet-up/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240809T145106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T145106Z
UID:20108-1724760000-1724763600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:August Seed Growers Online Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Join our Monthly Seed Grower Meetup\, a central gathering point of the EFAO Seed Program where the cultivation of connections and the dissemination of seedy knowledge thrive. Our informal online gatherings are an enriching experience as we delve into the fertile soil of seed growing\, saving\, breeding\, and make connections to build a strong seed system. \nWe extend a warm welcome to seed growers\, on-farm breeders\, and all individuals intrigued by seeds to join us for this informal event. Engage in thought-provoking conversations\, share valuable insights\, and embark on a journey to discover the marvels of seedkeeping and production. Whether you are a seasoned expert or a novice exploring the intricacies of seed cultivation\, your participation adds depth to our collective wisdom. \nBring your burning inquiries\, contemplations\, and aspirations for a prosperous harvest. Together\, we will nurture a diverse array of high-quality seeds in quantities that cater to the needs of all growers. \nWhat’s more\, this Seed Grower MeetUp extends its invitation to all – EFAO members and non-members alike! So\, reserve the date on your calendars\, set your intentions\, and let us cultivate our seed community into full blossom.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/august-seed-growers-online-meet-up-2/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240723T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240723T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240716T152528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T152528Z
UID:19860-1721736000-1721739600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:July Seed Growers Online Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Join our Monthly Seed Grower Meetup\, a central gathering point of the EFAO Seed Program where the cultivation of connections and the dissemination of seedy knowledge thrive. Our informal online gatherings are an enriching experience as we delve into the fertile soil of seed growing\, saving\, breeding\, and make connections to build a strong seed system. \nWe extend a warm welcome to seed growers\, on-farm breeders\, and all individuals intrigued by seeds to join us for this informal event. Engage in thought-provoking conversations\, share valuable insights\, and embark on a journey to discover the marvels of seedkeeping and production. Whether you are a seasoned expert or a novice exploring the intricacies of seed cultivation\, your participation adds depth to our collective wisdom. \nBring your burning inquiries\, contemplations\, and aspirations for a prosperous harvest. Together\, we will nurture a diverse array of high-quality seeds in quantities that cater to the needs of all growers. \nWhat’s more\, this Seed Grower MeetUp extends its invitation to all – EFAO members and non-members alike! So\, reserve the date on your calendars\, set your intentions\, and let us cultivate our seed community into full blossom.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/july-seed-growers-online-meet-up/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240621T221453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T221511Z
UID:19743-1719513000-1719516600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:June Meet-Up: Farmers Network for Black\, Indigenous\, and People of Colour
DESCRIPTION:To all the wonderful folks in the Farmers Network for Black\, Indigenous and People of Colour: please join us for a June online meetup! We’ve had some awesome in-person gatherings over the past year and it would be great to catch up with the bigger group on Zoom. This is an informal chance to connect\, share how your season is going\, how are you coping with the heat / rain and what supports would be of most help right now. Bring your supper or something to drink! We’ll celebrate our progress and learnings we’ve had so far in the season. Visit efao.ca/events or the link in the bio to register! \n– Connect with BIPOC farmers in your area\n– Get info on sourcing seeds and seedlings for your cultural crops\n– Meet EFAO’s BIPOC staff and board members\n– Find out about programs\, grants and other opportunities coming up in 2024
URL:https://efao.ca/event/event-june-meet-up-farmers-network-for-black-indigenous-and-people-of-colour/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240529T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240529T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240514T195327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T134513Z
UID:19561-1716984000-1716987600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:May Seed Growers Online Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:We cordially invite you to join our Monthly Seed Grower Meetup\, a central gathering point of the EFAO Seed Program where the cultivation of connections and the dissemination of seedy knowledge thrive. Our upcoming online gathering promises to be an enriching experience as we delve into the fertile soil of seed growing\, saving\, breeding\, and the fostering of an environment where ideas take root and challenges are met with innovative solutions. \nWe extend a warm welcome to seed growers\, on-farm breeders\, and individuals intrigued by the enchantment of seeds to join us for this informal event. Engage in thought-provoking conversations\, share valuable insights\, and embark on a journey to discover the marvels of seedkeeping and production. Whether you are a seasoned expert or a novice exploring the intricacies of seed cultivation\, your participation adds depth to our collective wisdom. \nBring forth your burning inquiries\, contemplations\, and aspirations for a prosperous harvest. Together\, we will nurture a diverse array of high-quality seeds in quantities that cater to the needs of all growers. \nWhat’s more\, this Seed Grower MeetUp extends its invitation to all – EFAO members and non-members alike! So\, reserve the date on your calendars\, set your intentions\, and let us cultivate our seed community into full blossom. 🌻
URL:https://efao.ca/event/april-seed-growers-online-meet-up-2/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240410T192556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T192556Z
UID:19333-1714478400-1714482000@efao.ca
SUMMARY:April Seed Growers Online Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:Calling all seed saving enthusiasts and green-thumbed comrades! 🌱 It’s time to cultivate connections and sow the seeds of community together! \nJoin our monthly Meet-Ups\, a vibrant hub of the EFAO Seed Program where the passion for seeds takes root. Join us in this month’s online gathering as we delve into the fertile ground of seed growing\, seed saving\, breeding\, and nurturing a space where ideas flourish and challenges find solutions. \nCome one\, come all to our intimate gathering of seed growers\, on-farm breeders\, and those curious about the magic of seeds. We’ll spark conversations\, share insights\, and explore the wonders of seedkeeping and production. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes into the soil\, your presence enriches our collective knowledge. \nBring your burning questions\, your ponderings\, and your aspirations for a bountiful harvest. Together\, we’ll encourage each other to grow a great diversity of seeds of high quality and in the quantities growers need. \nBest of all? This Seed Grower Meet-Up is open to all – EFAO members and non-members alike! So mark your calendars\, set your intentions\, and let’s nurture our seed community into full bloom. 🌻
URL:https://efao.ca/event/april-seed-growers-online-meet-up/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240403T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240403T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240313T184323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T195229Z
UID:19093-1712171700-1712176200@efao.ca
SUMMARY:Livestock Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:Do you have livestock? Do you want to? Come to this Livestock Meet-Up for the insights of Katrina McQuail. Katrina is experienced in raising meat chickens\, laying hens\, cattle\, pigs\, sheep\, goats and horses. After learning about some livestock management practices for the first half of the meet-up\, there will be time for attendees to ask questions and have discussion with each other as well as Katrina. Based on some of the interest from attendees during this session\, EFAO will explore hosting more specialized livestock education events. So come to get your questions answered and to share your learning goals for future events! \nFolks who attend will also hear about the EFAO Livestock Network as another opportunity to learn more. Katrina will also speak briefly about her role as a mentor with the Farmers for Climate Solutions FaRM program\, including how you can connect with her for more insights. \nAbout the host: \nHaving grown up on the farm\, Katrina McQuail (she/her) returned in 2014 and took over the farm business\, Meeting Place Organic Farm\, in 2016. She has a degree in Business and Not For Profit Management\, has worked in the culinary industry\, traveled extensively\, and worked for government and corporate agencies before she ran a wonderful social change not-for-profit in Guelph for 4 years. Katrina does extensive volunteer work for a couple different organizations\, mostly focused on youth and young adults as well as the environment. Among other interests\, Katrina is a PADI Open Water Scuba instructor. She currently serves on the EFAO board\, and is the assistant clerk for Friends General Conference. Katrina is passionate about all things farmy – but especially pigs and now flowers! Katrina and her partner\, Ben\, live on the farm with their three young children\, Stella\, Imogen and Hustis.  \nThis event is held in partnership with Farmers for Climate Solutions \nThis event is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Grazing category. Questions about OFCAF should be directed to OFCAF@ontariosoilcrop.org.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/livestock-meet-up/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240318T155350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T155430Z
UID:19108-1711634400-1711638000@efao.ca
SUMMARY:March Reading Club Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:March is Member Month at EFAO! Every March\, we offer a series of events to prospective members at free or discounted rates\, to give folks a chance to experience membership without the commitment. Members who join EFAO or renew in March (regardless of when their membership expires) will be entered to win 3 books of their choice from New Society Publishers! Visit the EFAO membership page for more details. \nCalling all bookworms! Do you have audiobooks in your headphones as you’re seeding? A tale that entertained you through a long day of weeding? Did you read a story over the winter that has stuck with you? Is there a poem that inspired you in your farming work? This meet-up is for you!  \nJoin us for a casual discussion of all things books & more!  This can include books related to your farming work\, plant ID\, land stewardship as well as further afield reading material like a murder mysteries\, poetry\, fantasy series\, graphic novels etc! \n This “show and tell” style meet-up aims to focus on community connection in a lighthearted way. There may even be a chance to get a free book! If you don’t have something to share\, you are welcome to join this meet-up anyhow and hopefully you will get some recommendations for your reading list and/or make new community connections. Grab a tea and a snack and we will see you there.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/march-reading-club-meet-up/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240306T162007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T162007Z
UID:19035-1711564200-1711569600@efao.ca
SUMMARY:2SLGBTQIA+ Farmer Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:This meet-up is open to anyone who identifies as part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.\nDid you enjoy our Queer Farmer lunch together at the conference? Or did you have to miss it and catch some FOMO? Come out to our next VIRTUAL Meet-up!  \nThis is an opportunity for anyone in the 2SLGBTQIA+ umbrella who is passionate about growing food to connect with others\, make friends\, and build community. Whether you are growing food in the city\, producing food in a rural setting\, in the dreaming stage of your queer farming life\, or are somewhere in between\, you are welcome in this group! \nWe’ll take the first half of this meet-up to introduce ourselves and get to know each other with some fun icebreakers.  \nWith anti-trans legislation on the rise in North America\, we’ll take most of the second half to share resources\, petitions\, letter templates and simple steps we can all take to work to advocate for and protect our queer and trans friends and siblings. Bring your ideas\, petition links\, and any info to share about harmful anti-queer and anti-trans legislation folks are working to oppose. The work is heavy\, but it’s lighter when we all lift together.  \nWe’ll close out the meeting with encouragement and affirmations for each other.  \nYour privacy is important to us. The Zoom event will be password-protected (password will be emailed to registrants) and who we see and what we share in this session will be kept confidential. We hope you feel comfortable to join\, no matter where you are in your queerness journey. \nMarch is Member Month at EFAO! Join EFAO or renew in March and you’ll be entered to win 3 books of their choice from New Society Publishers! Visit the EFAO membership page for more details.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/2slgbtqia-farmer-meet-up/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240304T172711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T172711Z
UID:19020-1711540800-1711544400@efao.ca
SUMMARY:March Seed Growers Online Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:March is Member Month at EFAO! Every March\, we offer a series of events to prospective members at free or discounted rates\, to give folks a chance to experience membership without the commitment. Members who join EFAO or renew in March (regardless of when their membership expires) will be entered to win 3 books of their choice from New Society Publishers! Visit the EFAO membership page for more details. \nSeed growers and seed curious folks have expressed an interest in regular gatherings to foster community around our seed work!  \nOur Monthly Meet-Ups are one such initiative through the EFAO Seed Program. In this month’s gathering\, we invite you to connect with fellow seed growers\, discuss plans for the upcoming season\, and address any challenges you may encounter in your seed-related endeavors. \nJoin for our informal monthly Meet-Up with other seed growers\, breeders\, and seed curious folk to talk about your questions and ideas about seedkeeping and seed production. Bring your seed questions and areas of contemplation and we’ll work together to try to address as many as we can. This Meet-Up offers a place for us to share our seed producing knowledge and to hear about upcoming seed events and programs. As always\, our goal is to encourage each other to grow a great diversity of seeds of high quality and in the quantities growers need. \nThis Seed Grower Meet-Up is hosted monthly free for EFAO members\, and the March Meet-Up is free for everyone as part of Member Month!! Growers of all experience levels and at all points in the process of seed saving and production are warmly welcomed.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/march-seed-growers-online-meet-up-3/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240228T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240228T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240215T170138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T170138Z
UID:18771-1709121600-1709125200@efao.ca
SUMMARY:February Seed Growers Online Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:At this month’s Seed Meet-Up\, we invite you to join us to connect with other seed growers\, talk about seed growing and saving plans for the new season\, and any challenges you are facing regarding your seed work.  \nJoin this informal monthly Meet-Up with other seed growers to talk about your questions and ideas about seedkeeping and seed production. As always we ask seed growers and seed curious folks to bring your seed questions and areas of contemplation and we’ll work together to try to address as many as we can. This Meet-Up offers a place for us to share our seed producing knowledge and to hear about upcoming seed events. As always\, our goal is to encourage each other to grow a great diversity of seeds of high quality and in the quantities growers need. \nThis Seed Grower Meet-Up is hosted monthly free for EFAO members\, and is open to non-members too! Growers of all experience levels and at all points in the process of seed saving and production are welcome.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/february-seed-growers-online-meet-up/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240126T164729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T165005Z
UID:18553-1707310800-1707314400@efao.ca
SUMMARY:Small Grains Winter Webinar Series - Farmer Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Come out to this first session of the Small Grains Winter Webinar series to meet and network with other farmers! \nEFAO’s Small Grains Network is full of folks growing all sorts of grains using innovative\, ecological methods. The best resource we have are the experiences of others. Introduce yourself\, talk about your operation and your goals\, ask your questions and learn from the successes and challenges of more farmers like you! \nThis meet-up will include introductions from all attendees\, and prompt questions from the moderator to generate a fruitful discussion about growing small grains in Ontario. See you there! \nEFAO’s Small Grains Network is is funded and supported by the Weston Family Foundation’s Soil Health Initiative.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/small-grains-winter-webinar-series-farmer-roundtable/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240123T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20240109T185734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T185734Z
UID:18432-1706011200-1706014800@efao.ca
SUMMARY:January Seed Growers Online Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:At this month’s Seed Meet-Up\, we’d like to keep the conversations going which we had at our Seed Growers Consultation at the EFAO conference. We were asking about if you could have one wish (big or small) answered that would help support you to achieve your seed work what would that be!  \nWe’d love to delve deeper into the topics you brought up around seed cleaning\, making connections with others doing seed work\, marketing needs\, import and export challenges\, and what resources are available.  \nWhat are ways we can do this? Who needs to be involved? What are key ingredients for this to happen? Who can we learn from to do this? Any low hanging fruits we can harvest together soon? What are some fruits that still need to ripen but might be ready next year? \nJoin for our informal monthly meetup with other seed growers to talk about your questions and ideas about seedkeeping and seed production. As always we ask seed growers and seed curious folks to bring your seed questions and areas of contemplation and we’ll work together to try to address as many as we can. This Meet-Up offers a place for us to share our seed producing knowledge and to hear about upcoming seed events. As always\, our goal is to encourage each other to grow a great diversity of seeds of high quality and in the quantities growers need. \nThis Seed Grower Meet-Up is hosted monthly free for EFAO members\, and is open to non-members too!! Growers of all experience levels and at all points in the process of seed saving and production are welcome.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/january-seed-growers-online-meet-up-24/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240110T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20230927T201031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T171628Z
UID:17745-1704891600-1704895200@efao.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Research Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year again—time to start shaping your questions and curiosities into research ideas!  \nThe virtual Research Office Hours are an open space to ask questions about EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program\, and join research staff\, farmer-researchers and fellow farmers to discuss your curiosities and research ideas for the upcoming season.  \nParticipants will have the chance to brainstorm\, network\, strategize on ideas\, and learn in community with other farmer-researchers. Farmers and farmer-researchers of all experience levels are welcome.  \nRegistration gives you access to all four sessions. You can attend all four or pick the day that works best for you. Note that you will receive reminder emails before each workshop.  \n\nWednesday\, December 6\, 2023\, 1-2pm\nWednesday\, December 13\, 2023\, 1-2pm\nWednesday\, January 3\, 2024\, 1-2pm – CANCELLED\nWednesday\, January 10\, 2024\, 1-2pm\n\nIf you can not make these hours please feel free to schedule an appointment with one of our research team members. \n\nSarah Larsen\, Research Director\, sarah@efao.ca\nDillon Muldoon\, Research and Soil Health Program Manager\, dillon@efao.ca\nRebecca Ivanoff\, Seed Program Manager\, rebecca@efao.ca
URL:https://efao.ca/event/virtual-research-office-hours-4/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T092504
CREATED:20231116T212529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T212529Z
UID:18105-1703073600-1703077200@efao.ca
SUMMARY:December Seed Growers Online Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Let’s chat about seed work over lunch!  \nHave a question to share as you harvest and clean your seed? Interested in what other seedkeepers and seed growers are working on at this time of year? Join for our informal monthly meetup with other seed growers to talk about your questions and ideas about seedkeeping and seed production. Seed growers and seed curious folks\, bring your seed questions and areas of contemplation and we’ll work together to try to address as many as we can. This Meetup offers a place for us to share our seed producing knowledge and to hear about upcoming seed events. As always\, our goal is to encourage each other to grow a great diversity of seeds of high quality and in the quantities growers need. \nThis Seed Grower MeetUp is hosted monthly free for EFAO members\, and is open to non-members too!! Growers of all experience levels and at all points in the process of seed saving and production are welcome.
URL:https://efao.ca/event/december-seed-growers-online-meet-up/
LOCATION:Online\, Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants
CATEGORIES:Virtual Meet-up
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